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9 Episodes 2025 - 2025
Episode 3
23 mins
Louisiana's Lieutenant Governor very has some candid comments about the American president. Billy Nungesser tells The West Block what he asked Donald Trump to say to Canadians after his 51st state comments, his thoughts on Trump linking Tylenol to autism and the president's possible push for the National Guard to patrol New Orleans. The House was fired up last week about spending after the parliamentary watchdog reported an unexpected $68.5-billion deficit in this fall's budget. "This prime minister is more expensive than even Justin Trudeau," Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said during debate in question period this past week. This as Mark Carney continued his travels meeting leaders overseas and Ottawa vows more help for Haiti. Chief Political correspondent David Akin joins The West Block.
Episode 5
23 mins
Episode 6
23 mins
In today's episode of 'The West Block', host Ben Mulroney speaks with Ontario's representative in Washington, and former big auto executive, David Paterson, who tells us what he feels Ottawa should be doing about the Trump administration's latest blow to Canada's auto sector. And, we look at whether Canadians should be worried now that Washington is moving to purchase shares in mineral companies north of the border amid the ongoing trade war.
Episode 7
23 mins
Episode 9
23 mins
Episode 10
23 mins
As Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne heads across the country to sell his government's budget, he tells the show how the Liberals plan to court opposition for support. Plus, We get budget reaction from Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer and Green Party Leader Elizabeth May. When it comes down to the final budget vote, where are they planning to throw support and could a snap election be possible?
Episode 11
23 mins
As Ottawa prepares to open its very first consulate in Greenland, diplomatic relations are warming in the key Arctic region. Greenland is key to security in the north, and as both Russia and the United States flex military muscle in the region, a Canadian consulate gives Ottawa eyes on the ground. And, south of the border, the Trump administration has positioned the world's largest, most advanced aircraft carrier off the coast of Venezuela in its Operation Southern Spear. Fully loaded with troops and military hardware, the picture is that of intimidation. But what's still unclear is what would happen if President Donald Trump decides to oust the Venezuelan leader.
Episode 12
23 mins
Episode 15
23 mins
As the U.S. paves the way to scrutinizing travelers' social media accounts at the border, many red flags are being raised. In this week's episode, we hear from former American and Canadian border agents on what could happen on the front lines. Plus, Canada's former Ambassador Venezuela reveals what he learned from his time there as U.S. President Donald Trump ups the ante against the South American nation.